English Place-name Society

Survey of English Place-Names

A county-by-county guide to the linguistic origins of England’s place-names – a project of the English Place-Name Society, founded 1923.

Prior Dike

Other OS name in the Parish of Midgeholme

Historical Forms

  • the Clough called Todderclough al. Priourdike 1603 Gilsland

Etymology

( 6 ″ ) is the Clough called Todderclough al. Priourdike 1603 Gilsland . v. clōh , dīc .

Places in the same Parish

Early-attested site

Other OS name

Major Settlement